[TriLUG] Wireless and wpa_supplicant

Shane O. shaneodonnell at gmail.com
Mon Jul 14 08:58:11 EDT 2008


Can you share your wpa_supplicant.conf?

Specifically, I'd look at scan_ssid and make sure it's "=1"...

Shane O.

On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 8:57 AM, Roy Vestal <rvestal at trilug.org> wrote:

> I run my wireless hidden (no broadcast). I have added it appropriately
> to my wpa_supplicant.conf. However, it will not connect. I am able to
> connect by setting the iwconfig params including the key manually. If I
> broadcast my essid, wpa_supplicant finds the essid and sets everything
> up correctly.
>
> Anyone know how to get wpa_supplicant to work with a hidden essid?
>
> TIA
> Roy
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